So has my camera pooped out after less then a year? - DiscussWorldIssues - Socio-Economic Religion and Political Uncensored Debate

**Fruriourl** · 09-15-2008, 10:52 AM

or is this something I can fix?
(Happens on lower ISO as well)

Pentax K100D Super

**Fdhwzctl** · 09-15-2008, 11:45 AM

I am sorry to say that it looks like the sensor itself is going. To fix it would require a whole new sensor - you are better off buying a new cam..[no]

**VardyCodarexyz** · 09-15-2008, 11:55 AM

aint it supposed to be covered since its been less than a year?

**bitymnmictada** · 09-15-2008, 12:01 PM

Thanks for the reply madcat. I haven't even filled up my SD card with pictures yet. [thumbdown]

Well, I still have a few weeks left on the warrenty at least. Where I eat shipping costs...

**remstaling** · 09-15-2008, 02:42 PM

Simliar thing happened to my Olympus E-510 within 6 months of having & because i bought the camera of Ebay, Olympus wouldn't honnour the warrenty because the actual camera thou brand new was a grey import. [cursing]

09-15-2008, 10:52 AM	#1
Fruriourl Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 452 Senior Member	So has my camera pooped out after less then a year? or is this something I can fix? (Happens on lower ISO as well) Pentax K100D Super Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Twitter
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09-15-2008, 11:45 AM	#2
Fdhwzctl Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 468 Senior Member	I am sorry to say that it looks like the sensor itself is going. To fix it would require a whole new sensor - you are better off buying a new cam..[no] Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Twitter
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09-15-2008, 11:55 AM	#3
VardyCodarexyz Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 405 Senior Member	aint it supposed to be covered since its been less than a year? Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Twitter
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09-15-2008, 12:01 PM	#4
bitymnmictada Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 479 Senior Member	Thanks for the reply madcat. I haven't even filled up my SD card with pictures yet. [thumbdown] Well, I still have a few weeks left on the warrenty at least. Where I eat shipping costs... Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Twitter
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09-15-2008, 02:42 PM	#5
remstaling Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 442 Senior Member	Simliar thing happened to my Olympus E-510 within 6 months of having & because i bought the camera of Ebay, Olympus wouldn't honnour the warrenty because the actual camera thou brand new was a grey import. [cursing] Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Twitter
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